This is a thematic map showing the different languages spoken on Twitter in Europe. This Europe thematic is really neat to look at, but it also shows globalization in that Twitter is everywhere, and people are more connected because of it. This increases interactions between people living in different countries, and even different continents.

3) language and communication

This will help future APHUG students, because Twitter is relatable to a lot of teens and it will open their eyes to the different languages spoken across Europe and the world, and it's not just English. It connects them to the rest of the world.

I hope to bring together in one place the best current news and information of interest to those who are interested in Remote Sensing, Geography, Cartography, GIS, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Sciences, and Geomatics.

A case study from Brazil, where the availability of accurate and up-to-date data helped in the completing a major engineering project in the city. This story also brings before us the power of Bentley PowerCivil in combining the Surveying and GIS data to make complex plans. GIS for Humberto de Campos street extension project

America’s days are sadly numbered as a world leader and Europe is emptying its cargo off the ship while it still can. Europe’s infrastructure is seeing improvements despite a faltering economic system.

The cloud is growing in importance for GIS professionals, with cost efficiency, scalability, and flexibility as major drivers. We can see the beginnings of cloud options for many organizations with the ability to run ArcGIS Server ...

June 15, 2012; New London, CT —Public officials and scientists today toured a research vessel that will begin mapping the bottom of Long Island Sound this summer as part of an effort to gather information and data on the ...

Princeton UniversityVideo feature: 'Mapping Princeton'Princeton UniversitySanborn created detailed maps of cities and towns across the country, including the town of Princeton when it was home to the then-called College of New Jersey.

So, ever since Apple officially lifted the lid off Apple maps at their recent Developer event there’s been loads of speculation as to what Apple maps will look like when it rolls out to iOS users later this year (recall at the event execs commented...

For a current project I'm currently working I show organism distributions using data from GBIF, and I display that data on a map that uses the equirectangular projection. I've recently started to create a series of base maps using ...

VRSS-1 is Venezuela’s first remote sensing satellite, and it will be mainly used for the country’s land resources inspections, environmental protection, disaster detection and management, crop yield estimation and city plans.

Following months of uncertainty over impending budget cuts to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s EnhancedView commercial imagery program, and unsuccessful bids by both companies to acquire one another, DigitalGlobe and GeoEye announced merger plans July 23.

transportation and logistics professionals all over the world have embraced geographic information systems (GIS) technology as a powerful tool for managing, planning, evaluating and maintaining their operations.

Geodesign is a methodology that provides a design framework and supporting technology to leverage geographic information, resulting in designs that more closely follow natural systems. Describing A Framework for ...

VentureBeatReport: Amazon Acquires 3D Maps Startup UpNextPC MagazineThe Kindle Fire may be lagging in tablet traffic, but Amazon is working hard to build its tablet into a go-to device.Amazon jumps into 3D mapping with purchase of...

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